Secondary PRU Behaviour Support Assistant

Company: Protocol Education Ltd
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Location: Ferryhill
Job Description:

Secondary PRU Behaviour Support Assistant – Ferryhill

We are currently recruiting for a full-time Behaviour Support Assistant to work within a specialist Secondary PRU in Ferryhill.

This position involves supporting students with behavioural, social and emotional needs, helping them engage positively with education and develop the skills needed for future success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide classroom and pastoral support
  • Deliver 1:1 support sessions
  • Assist with behaviour management strategies
  • Promote emotional regulation and wellbeing
  • Encourage engagement with learning
  • Support students’ personal and social development

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience working with young people desirable
  • Resilient and professional approach
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals interested in teaching, youth work, psychology, social work or behavioural support careers.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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Posted: June 12th, 2026